
The afterWord podcast exists to carry biblical conversations beyond the pulpit and classroom. Hosted by NorthCreek Church in Walnut Creek, CA, the podcast offers a space to reflect on sermons, theology, and interviews with guest speakers—bringing those insights to a wider audience for deeper, ongoing engagement. Regularly featuring Kent Dresdow, NorthCreek’s lead pastor, afterWord invites listener... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Categories | ChristianityReligion & Spirituality | ||||

In this short wrap-up from Pastor Kent Dresdow, the afterWord podcast closes out its first year of conversations and announces a summer break. Lord willing, a new season is planned to return in late summer or early fall. Kent looks back with gratitud... more
Pastor Kent Dresdow and Executive Pastor Matt Rehrer continue their conversation on singleness in the Christian life, picking up where Part 1 left off. They address the remaining listener questions head-on: why singleness rarely surfaces explicitly i... more
Pastor Kent Dresdow and Executive Pastor Matt Rehrer take up a listener question submitted at NorthCreek's Great Family Gathering — a layered, honest inquiry about the place of single adults in the church. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 7, they address w... more
In this episode of afterWord, Pastor Kent Dresdow sits down with Executive Pastor Matt Rehrer and Pastor Jeremy Pray to reflect on 2 Corinthians 4:7–12 — a passage that surfaced during a recent staff and elders retreat. Drawing on a message from Past... more
Pastor Kent Dresdow sits down with Adam Chiappelone, NorthCreek's Director of College and Singles, for a wide-ranging conversation about the church's ministry to young adults. Adam shares his own story — from a near-fatal fall at Yosemite that God us... more
Pastor Kent Dresdow, Executive Pastor Matt Rehrer, and Pastor Jeremy Pray return to the topic of Christian giving with a set of practical questions left over from Part 1. The conversation moves from biblical principles to everyday application — wrest... more
In this episode of afterWord, Pastor Kent Dresdow, Executive Pastor Matt Rehrer, and Pastor Jeremy Pray open a conversation that rarely gets a full hearing: what does Scripture actually say about Christian giving? Beginning with the admission that th... more
In this episode of afterWord, Pastor Kent Dresdow is joined by Executive Pastors Matt Rehrer and Jeremy Pray to discuss the "third W" of the church's mission: walking in love. After several intense deep dives into topics like fear and idolatry, the t... more
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This show centers biblical interpretation, pastoral leadership, and practical ministry conversations. Episodes frequently tackle church life, singleness and family dynamics, finances and giving, forgiveness, and how to cultivate authentic community within a church setting. Guests include church leaders, ministry staff, and topic experts who bring theological grounding, pastoral wisdom, and real-world applications for churches and faith communities. A notable strength is its focus on Scripture-driven guidance combined with behind-the-scenes looks at next-generation ministry, women's ministries, and outreach partnerships, all anchored by a NorthCreek Church-based perspective. Potential listeners who want actionable, faith-centered discussion ... more
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2. Adam Chiappelone
3. Laurie Agnello
4. Katie Willis
5. Greg Gifford
6. Kevin Carson
7. Andrew Rogers
8. Brad Bigney
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